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Vertiv is hiring a Program Manager in Burnfoot, Ireland, SC for Engineering New Product Development (NPD) to support our busbar business. The Program Manager will be responsible for the cross-functional management of new product development (NPD) and sustaining projects. These projects vary in complexity and span functions, organizations, regions, and cultures. The Project Manager coordinates efforts across engineering, management, manufacturing, procurement, quality, order fulfillment, logistics, service, marketing, and sales to optimize time to market while monitoring project and product costs, schedules, and resources. The Program Manager must establish credibility, build rapport, and maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including external parties, to ensure project success.
Responsibilities :
* Facilitate cross-functional planning and project execution to ensure timely delivery within budget and scope
* Monitor team schedules and coordinate activities on the critical path
* Provide executive-level updates to senior management and sponsors
* Develop reporting and tracking systems to keep projects on schedule and within budget
* Identify key issues and drive decision-making to prevent project slippage
* Identify risks and prepare contingency plans
* Ensure projects follow the NPDI, New Product Development & Introduction process
* Assist project team members as needed
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements :
* Desired:
o 3+ years experience with Phase Gate processes
o Strong leadership skills
o Excellent communication skills
o Highly motivated
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field; an MBA is a plus
* Proven leadership in achieving goals and task completion
* Competence in problem-solving, data analysis, and project planning
* Experience leading cross-functional meetings and presentations, both in person and via conference calls
* Ability to develop cross-functional relationships quickly to meet business objectives
* Process-oriented with a track record of achieving results
* Experience with Busbar products is preferred
* Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Project, and Smartsheet
* Strong communication skills across organizational levels
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Diversity & Inclusion
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Learn and Seek Out Development
About Vertiv
Vertiv is a billion-dollar global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure continuous operation of vital applications by integrating hardware, software, analytics, and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling, and IT infrastructure solutions and services from the cloud to the network edge. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and operates in over 130 countries. Visit our website to learn more.
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